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Sep 12, 2024 • 7min

3 Ways to spot a ghost job listing

Over 80% of recruiters admit that they post ads for jobs that either don’t exist or are already filled. Here’s why it happens and how to sniff them out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 11, 2024 • 7min

4 ways to take on toxic colleagues—and win

We often allow toxic coworkers more power than they actually have. This medical leader says we can tame these annoying ‘paper tigers’ by honing these 4 microskills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 10, 2024 • 9min

Why optimistic leaders create more productive and happier workplaces

Discover how an optimistic mindset can transform leadership and boost workplace productivity. Personal anecdotes reveal the power of vision and positivity in overcoming challenges. Learn about 'positive genius' and its impact on employee performance, alongside the importance of adaptability in a shared vision. The podcast also highlights how intention, rather than mere desire, drives success in leadership, while collective engagement fosters a happier, more productive work environment.
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Sep 9, 2024 • 8min

Why a 4-day workweek sets up an uneven playing field for workers

While workers in well-paid jobs have bargaining leverage to assert their legal rights, others in lower-paid jobs face minimal protection and risk direct exploitation in a four-day working week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 6, 2024 • 4min

80% of LGBTQ+ workers are ready to boycott companies that don’t support DEI

While companies like Ford and Lowe’s have taken a more extreme stance on DEI, these developments are just the latest in a trend of corporations eliminating or altering their DEI programs over the past year, particularly in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 5, 2024 • 5min

This is the best way to end a meeting

Learn how to leave your meeting participants feeling satisfied and engaged with effective endings. Discover the key elements that create a meaningful conclusion, balancing practical achievements with emotional connections. This expert reveals the art of wrapping up discussions, ensuring everyone leaves glad they attended.
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Sep 4, 2024 • 6min

An airline captain shares how leaders can truly gain respect and influence

After four decades and 22,000 hours of flying experience, training, examining, and building teams, Captain Smith learned these are some of the keys that can help propel us to become the most respected and influential leaders of all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 3, 2024 • 8min

The ultimate guide to using Handshake to land a job or internship

If you’re a college student, you’re likely already familiar with the platform. These hacks can help you stand out, say experts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 2, 2024 • 6min

How to balance a side hustle with a full-time job

Taking steps such as prioritizing transparency, avoiding conflicts of interest, and setting clear boundaries can help you balance two hustles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 30, 2024 • 7min

How to fall back in love with your job

If you used to love what you did and are now feeling defeated or disengaged, there are options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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